Win: Chad Kisinger (1-1) Loss: Roger Cammack (0-1)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Rick Stelmaszek pitching. Jimmy McClellan grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Voyles doubles to right field. Bill Marion walks. Brian Hendricks grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Voyles advances to third on the play. Bill Marion advances to second on the play. Tom Wieghaus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Hillis Cissell pitching. Rufio Valenzuela flies out to the left fielder. Rodney Mikkelsen doubles to right field. Dave Graham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rodney Mikkelsen advances to third on the play. Hank Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Hal Vernon hits a home run. Jerry Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Dorgan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hillis Cissell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Davey Boy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jiro Tominaga lines out to the shortstop. Jonathan Radford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jimmy McClellan walks. Ryan Voyles walks. Bill Marion strikes out. Brian Hendricks is hit by a pitch. Tom Wieghaus grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jim Petkovsek grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Stelmaszek flies out to the left fielder. Rufio Valenzuela strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Hal Vernon grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Doyle grounds out to the second baseman. Gil Dorgan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Rodney Mikkelsen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Graham flies out to the center fielder. Hank Hale singles to right field. Davey Boy Smith pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Hillis Cissell strikes out. Jimmy McClellan strikes out. Ryan Voyles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jiro Tominaga singles past the first baseman. Jonathan Radford strikes out. Jim Petkovsek flies out to the center fielder. Rick Stelmaszek grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Bill Marion walks. Brian Hendricks strikes out. Tom Wieghaus strikes out. Hal Vernon singles to right field. Jerry Doyle grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rufio Valenzuela grounds out to the shortstop. Rodney Mikkelsen grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Graham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Gil Dorgan walks. Hillis Cissell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmy McClellan grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Voyles walks. Bill Marion flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Hank Hale strikes out. Davey Boy Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Jiro Tominaga grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Brian Hendricks doubles to center field. Tom Wieghaus walks. Hal Vernon flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Gil Dorgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jonathan Radford grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Petkovsek pops out to the first baseman. Herm Poetz is pinch hitting for Rick Stelmaszek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Herm Poetz singles to left field. Rufio Valenzuela strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Chad Kisinger pitching. German Fornieles is pinch hitting for Hillis Cissell. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. German Fornieles hits a home run. Jimmy McClellan grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Voyles flies out to the center fielder. Bill Marion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Roger Cammack pitching. Rodney Mikkelsen reached on a fielding error by Bill Marion. Dave Graham singles to left field. Rodney Mikkelsen advances to third on the hit. Hank Hale pops out to the first baseman. Davey Boy Smith hits a home run. Rodney Mikkelsen scores. Dave Graham scores. Atlanta total runners left on base: 10 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Ryan Voyles (6), Brian Hendricks (5).HR - Hal Vernon (3), German Fornieles (1).GIDP - Tom Wieghaus.HBP - Brian Hendricks (1). Fielding: E - Bill Marion.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Thornton improves in power_vs_righty Gus Pattee did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Murray did not respond to coaching in control Tito Wise did not respond to coaching in control Gus Pattee improves in range Johnny Thornton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Andy Walewander did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mike Adams improves in contact_vs_lefty Calvin Stapleton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chardee McDennis improves in contact_vs_lefty Dean Williams improves in arm